CALABASAS, Calif. – Former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant has died in a helicopter crash in California.

Nine people were on board when the helicopter went down near Calabasas this morning. Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among the passengers. Bryant’s wife Vanessa was reportedly not on the helicopter.

Kobe Bryant played his entire 20-year NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers and finished his career as one of the best to ever play the game.